Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795

February 9, 2017January 21, 2017 Fugue for Thought

performed by Fritz Wunderlich, tenor; Hubert Giesen, piano While we’ve addressed Schubert as the composer of symphonies and some solo piano works, his real fame and the bulk of his output comes from Lieder, songs for voice, and our piece today is one … Continue reading Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795

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Mendelssohn String Quartet in E-flat, (posth.)

June 4, 2016May 29, 2016 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Talich quartet To be clear, this is not Mendelssohn’s String Quartet no. 1 (which is confusingly also in E-flat major) but it is his first string quartet. This one was written in 1823, but not published until 1879. At the time of writing, the fourteen-year … Continue reading Mendelssohn String Quartet in E-flat, (posth.)

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Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795

Mendelssohn String Quartet in E-flat, (posth.)